Sigma DSLR Camera Knowledge Base

S ince 2007 Sigma has developed three DSLR cameras, including the SD9, SD10 and SD14. In 2008, Sigma also added a high end Compact Digital Camera, known as the DP1 which employs the same big image sensor that's installed in Sigma’s DSLR cameras. Sigma has established a dedicated base from a wide array of photographers, of amateur and Pro. Photographers that expressed a wish to include the "TRUE" image processing engine, which is employed in the Sigma DP1, into a DSLR camera. To meet this request, the SD15, featuring a direct image high resolution sensor, has been built around the just released "TRUE II" image sensor processor engine. The new combination provides superior image quality along with quicker processing speed, procedures and performance.

Every Sigma Camera, including SLR and DSLR camera employs the Sigma SA mount, which is mechanically analogous to the Pentax K mount plus it's an electrical reworked copy of the Canon EF lens mount lens management system.

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Sigma lens and Sigma lenses are also made by Sigma as well as the Sigma SD9 and the Sigma SD10 cameras.

Sigma SD1 availability and Pricing Sigma releases information about the pricing of the SD1 15x3MP APS-C DSLR, stating it is targeting users currently photographing with medium format. The unique properties about this camera compared to other competitors is it's 15MP Foveon image sensor that employs 3 stacked sensors, allowing each image 46 million particles of color information, and not just one color for each pixel as employed in conventional, 'Bayer' devices. Oct 13, 2011

Sigma SD14 14MP Digital SLR Camera (Body Only).Capture the beauty of the world around you with the Sigma SD14 14 Megapixel Digital SLR Camera. The image sensor captures pure, rich light efficiently and gives the SD14 its high resolution and richly graduated tones. The mirror lock-up mechanism raises the mirror As a result preventing vibration when the shutter is released. This prevents camera shake, and is especially effective for macro photography. Typical internet price $699.99 • Images

Sigma Introduces the SD15 14 MP Digital SLR Camera. The newest edition to the SD series of SLR cameras is powered by the 14 mega pixel Foveon X3 direct-image sensor making it possible to capture all primary RGB colors at each and every pixel location and is arranged in three layers. The developing SD15 incorporates the “True II” new image processing engine. It provides high resolution power and reproduces high definition images, rich in gradation and impressive three-dimensional detail. Incorporation of the large 3.0 inch LCD monitor and improved processing speed provide ease of operation. Typical internet price TBA • Images